Leona Mello Born in Bakersfield California Where she still resides with her Husband and three Daughters and seven Siblings. She is a full time Mother and a volunteer to helping out in the Classrooms at her children Schools. Leona has been writing Poetry for more than thirty years, she has published a book in 2010 by Author House called Poetry from the Heart. As she has continue writing in her spare time she wanted to publish her second book on which she did. This is what are reading now. As you read enjoy and remember the poetry is from her heart and how she writes her thoughts in words.